The first death caused by H5N1 bird flu was reported in January 2025. Some believe the virus could eventually pose a widespread risk to the public.

As more humans become infected by H5N1 bird flu, experts worry of a new pandemic with 70 human cases in the U.S. including 1 ...

The worrying alert comes just months after the world's first case of bird flu was identified in a sheep in the UK ...

Despite their propensity for catching bird flu, cats are not actively monitored for the disease and any testing typically ...

birds and other animals. Symptoms of bird flu in humans have previously ranged from eye redness and mild flu-like symptoms, to pneumonia and difficulty breathing. World Health Organization (WHO ...

China has reported eight more H9N2 avian flu infections in people from four different areas, along with another H10N3 avian flu case in a resident of Guangxi province, the Hong Kong Centre for Health ...

Backyard Poultry Face Bird Flu Risk When Migrating Mallards ... Nov. 13, 2024 — Why do some people develop severe flu symptoms? A study points the finger at an unsung portion of the antibodies ...

"Infections among mammalian species in frequent contact with humans should be closely monitored," the researchers wrote ...

Backyard flocks are being blamed for the latest Salmonella outbreak in the United States Centers for Disease Control and ...

As avian flu continues to spread across the country, recent detections in New Jersey—including in Mercer County—have raised ...

No commercial poultry farms in Saskatchewan have encountered avian flu yet, but recent cases in backyard flocks ... with transmission and symptoms differing among species. “Every day we go without ...